Nationwide and Country Financial are two big competitors in the auto insurance industry. Nationwide is known for providing fair and fast claims. Country Financial offers good discounts and a simple online platform.
However, though the online platform is simple Country Financial has a very limited quoting system. And Nationwide lacks strong online and mobile services. Nonetheless, both companies have superior financial strength ratings.
So which one offers the discounts, services, and customer ratings that best fit your car insurance wants and needs? Keep reading to find out.
Best If |
Nationwide
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Country Financial
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Worst If |
Nationwide
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Country Financial
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Nationwide
Paperless DocumentsNationwide has a unique discount that saves customers money and saves the company (and the planet) paper. Going paperless simply means sending all the bills, or documents you’d otherwise receive in the mail over to e-mail. It’s an easy way to save paper and keep better track of your important insurance documents. Read more about the Paperless Documents discount. |
Country Financial |
Bundling Coverage Discounts | Nationwide | Country Financial |
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Multi-Car | ||
Home and Car | ||
Car and Life | ||
Vehicle Type and Safety Features | Nationwide | Country Financial |
Alternative Fuel | ||
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | ||
Anti-Lock Brake | ||
Anti-Theft | ||
Passive Restraint | ||
New Car | ||
Economy Car | ||
Utility Vehicle | ||
Farm or Ranch Vehicle | ||
Driving Record and Insurance History | Nationwide | Country Financial |
Accident Free/Good Driver | ||
Prior Insurance | ||
Long Term Policy Holder | ||
Defensive Driving Course | ||
Student, Professional, and Club Memberships | Nationwide | Country Financial |
Affinity Group | ||
College Graduate | ||
Good Student | ||
Resident Student | ||
Organization or Club Membership | ||
Farm Bureau Member | ||
Military | ||
Special Circumstances | Nationwide | Country Financial |
Telematics Device | ||
Low Mileage | ||
Short Commute | ||
Days Per Week Driven | ||
Other Discounts | Nationwide | Country Financial |
Married | ||
Paid in Full | ||
Advance Renewal | ||
Electronic Funds Transfer | ||
Senior Driver | ||
55 and Retired |
Nationwide Auto Insurance | Country Financial Auto Insurance | |
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2016 | 53 | 4 |
2015 | 112 | 2 |
2014 | 90 | 2 |
2013 | 134 | 4 |
Nationwide Auto Insurance | Country Financial Auto Insurance | |
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Overall Purchase Experience | Average | |
Policy Offerings | Average | |
Pricing | Average | |
Local Agent | Average | |
Call Center Representative | Average | |
Insurer Website | Average |
Nationwide Auto Insurance | Country Financial Auto Insurance | |
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Overall Satisfaction | Above average | Average |
First Notice of Loss | Above average | Average |
Service Interaction | Above average | Above average |
Appraisal | Above average | Average |
Repair Process | Above average | Average |
Rental Car Experience | Average | Average |
Settlement | Average | Below average |
Nationwide Auto Insurance | Country Financial Auto Insurance | |
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A.M. Best | A+ | A+ |
Moody's | A1 | -- |
S&P's | A+ | -- |
Nationwide
Nationwide Mobile AppThis app allows you to:
Download the Nationwide Mobile App app. Nationwide Mobile Banking AppThis app can be downloaded to your web browser or your mobile phone. The app grants you access to your Nationwide bank accounts. It also lets you stay on top of your insurance related finances. You can deposit checks or pay insurance bills at home or by phone. Click here for more information and to download the Mobile Banking App. |
Country Financial
Snap N Send by Country FinancialSnap N Send by Country Financial is an app that lets you record your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and take photos of the damages to your vehicle. You can then send the photos to Country Financial and get a repair estimate within minutes. Download the Snap N Send app here. |
Nationwide
Nationwide Roadside AssistanceNationwide Roadside Assistance offers two levels of coverage that apply to everyone on your policy. It doesn't matter who's car you might be in. Nationwide Roadside Assistance BasicServices covered:
Nationwide Roadside Assistance PlusCovers all the services of the basic plan plus:
Contact Phone NumberCall 1 (800) 421-3535. Visit Nationwide's roadside service website here. This service can help if you need a: locksmith, jumpstart, tire fixed, tow, or gas delivered. |
Country Financial
COUNTRY FINANCIAL Road ServiceCOUNTRY Road Service coverage on your policy will cover up to $100 for a tow to the nearest service center. Also, pay up to $100 for locksmith services and gas delivery. Services Covered
Contact Phone NumberFor towing or other roadside services, you can call 866-COUNTRY (866-268-6879) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |